2023 Genesis Scottish Open Best Bets & Sleeper Picks

2023 Genesis Scottish Open

The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland, will host the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open as 156 golfers battle it out for their share of the $9M purse. The winner will take home $1.575 million. Below, you’ll see our model’s best bets and sleeper picks for this week’s PGA Tour event.

BetQL’s predictive PGA model takes into account overall player performance, recent form, course strengths and weaknesses per player and sportsbook odds. It has been developed and tested throughout previous seasons and has compiled historical data from 25+ years of golfer and course history. Note: odds presented below were shopped among our sportsbook partners to identify the best values. Content is free for a limited time. All statistics below were found on PGATour.com. Star ratings are on 1-5 scale (1 being least valuable, 5 being most valuable).

Genesis Scottish Open Best Bets & Sleeper Picks 

Rory McIlroy To Win (+900, DraftKings) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

BetQL’s PGA Model is giving McIlroy +265 odds to win this event, thus making his +900 odds at DraftKings a solid value. He's having a fantastic season so far and is seventh in the FedExCup standings right now. McIlroy is ranked third in the world right now via OWGR (Official World Golf Ranking). He's played in 13 events so far this season and has managed to notch a win at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina, while also finishing runner-up in two events. He has eight top-10 finishes and eight top-25 finishes in his 13 events. In his last event, he came in tied for seventh at the Travelers Championship with a score of 18-under par.

Sungjae Im Top 20 Finish (+220, DraftKings) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

The model is giving Im -173 odds to finish in the top 20 and you can get valuable +220 odds over at DraftKings. The South Korean has been having a decent season so far, ranking 35th in the FedExCup standings and ranked 23rd in the world right now. He's competed in 23 events this season and has failed to collect a win or be the runner-up in any of them this season. However, he does have seven top-10 finishes and 13 top-25 finishes. In his most recent event at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, he came in tied for 24th with a score of 14-under par.

Patrick Cantlay Top 5 Finish (+310, FanDuel) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Our model is giving Cantlay +118 odds to finish in the top five, wildly different odds than the +310 odds you can find at FanDuel. He's having a great season so far, sitting at 11th in the FedExCup rankings, and is now fourth on the OWGR. He hasn't been able to win an event this season, but he does have one runner-up finish, and he owns eight top-10 placements. Out of his 16 events played, he has 13 top-25 finishes as well. In his last event at the Travelers Championship, he came in tied for fourth with a score of 19-under par.

Justin Thomas Top 10 Finish (+410, FanDuel) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

BetQL is giving Thomas -126 odds to finish in the top 10, which makes his +410 odds at FanDuel a bargain. The American has had his worst season in a long time, but we all know what he is capable of. He's currently sitting at 70th in the FedExCup standings and is ranked 20th in the world right now. He's competed in 16 events this season but has failed to notch a win or a runner-up finish. However, he has placed in the top 10 three times and has finished in the top 25 nine times. In his last event at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, he failed to make the cut with a score of 1-over par.

Taylor Montgomery Top 40 Finish (+240, FanDuel) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

BetQL is giving Montgomery -131 odds to finish in the top 40 and you can capitalize on this +240 price. The American golfer is currently ranked 44th in the FedExCup standings, and 67th in the world via OWGR. Montgomery has played in 24 events this year and has not secured a win or a runner-up finish yet. He does have four top-10 finishes and 11 top-25 finishes, and he'll be looking to grab his first win. In his last event at the John Deere Classic, he failed to make the cut with a score of 5-over par.